Malonomonas

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Malonomonas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class: Desulfuromonadia
Order: Desulfuromonadales
Family: Geopsychrobacteraceae
Genus: Malonomonas
Dehning & Schink 1990[1]
Type species
Malonomonas rubra[1]
Dehning & Schink 1990
Species
  • M. rubra

Malonomonas is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, chemoorganotrophic, anaerobic and motile genus of bacteria with single polar flagellum from the family of Pelobacteraceae with one known species (Malonomonas rubra).[1][2][3][4][5] Strains of Malonomonas have been isolated from anoxic sediments.[6] the bacteria Malonomonas rubra bacteria metabolizes malonate.[7]

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